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Poetry is the harnessing of th...

Poetry is the harnessing of the paradox of earth cradling life and then entombing it.

Carl Sandburg 343 quotes

Poetry is a mock of a cry at f...

Poetry is a mock of a cry at finding a million dollars and a mock of a laugh at losing it.

Carl Sandburg 343 quotes

Poetry is a dance music measur...

Poetry is a dance music measuring buck-and-wing follies along with the gravest and stateliest dead-marches.

Carl Sandburg 343 quotes

Poetry is a theorem of a yello...

Poetry is a theorem of a yellow-silk handkerchief knotted with riddles, sealed in a balloon tied to the tail of a kite flying in a white wind against a blue sky in spring.

Carl Sandburg 343 quotes

Poetry is the cipher key to th...

Poetry is the cipher key to the five mystic wishes packed in a hollow silver bullet fed to a flying fish.

Carl Sandburg 343 quotes

Poetry is a type-font design f...

Poetry is a type-font design for an alphabet of fun, hate, love, death.

Carl Sandburg 343 quotes

Poetry is any page from a sket...

Poetry is any page from a sketchbook of outlines of a doorknob with thumb-prints of dust, blood, dreams.

Carl Sandburg 343 quotes

Poetry is a sky dark with a wi...

Poetry is a sky dark with a wild-duck migration.

Carl Sandburg 343 quotes

Poetry is an exhibit of one pe...

Poetry is an exhibit of one pendulum connecting with other and unseen pendulums inside and outside the one seen.

Carl Sandburg 343 quotes

Poetry is a fossil rock-print ...

Poetry is a fossil rock-print of a fin and a wing, with an illegible oath between.

Carl Sandburg 343 quotes

Poetry is a slipknot tightened...

Poetry is a slipknot tightened around a time-beat of one thought, two thoughts, and a last interweaving thought there is not yet a number for.

Carl Sandburg 343 quotes

Poetry is a plan for a slit in...

Poetry is a plan for a slit in the face of a bronze fountain goat and the path of fresh drinking water.

Carl Sandburg 343 quotes

Poetry is a puppet-show, where...

Poetry is a puppet-show, where riders of skyrockets and divers of sea fathoms gossip about the sixth sense and the fourth dimension.

Carl Sandburg 343 quotes

Poetry is a tracing of the tra...

Poetry is a tracing of the trajectories of a finite sound to the infinite points of its echoes.

Carl Sandburg 343 quotes

Poetry is the report of a nuan...

Poetry is the report of a nuance between two moments, when people say, 'Listen!' and 'Did you see it?' 'Did you hear it? What was it?'

Carl Sandburg 343 quotes

What else have I done nearly a...

What else have I done nearly all my life than go hungry and go on singing?

Carl Sandburg 343 quotes

Shakespeare, Leonardo da Vinci...

Shakespeare, Leonardo da Vinci, Benjamin Franklin and Abraham Lincoln never saw a movie, heard a radio or looked at television. They had 'Loneliness' and knew what to do with it. They were not afraid of being lonely because they knew that was when the creative mood in them would work.

Carl Sandburg 343 quotes

There is no song to your singi...

There is no song to your singing.

Carl Sandburg 343 quotes

What of the Wright boys in Day...

What of the Wright boys in Dayton? Just around the corner they had a shop and did a bicycle business-and they wanted to fly for the sake of flying. They were Man the Seeker, Man on a Quest. Money was their last thought, their final absent-minded idea. They threw out a lot of old mistaken measurements and figured new ones that stood up when they took off and held the air and steered a course. They proved that 'the faster you go the less power you need.'

Carl Sandburg 343 quotes

Alike and ever alike, we are o...

Alike and ever alike, we are on all continents in the need of love, food, clothing, work, speech, worship, sleep, games, dancing, fun. From tropics to arctics humanity live with these needs so alike, so inexorably alike.

Carl Sandburg 343 quotes

Добрые, щедрые, великодушные: 6 советских актеров, которые были всеобщими любимчиками

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Советских актёров часто ставят в пример как образец духовной силы, национальной гордости и внутренней красоты. Они стали символами эпохи, носителями культуры и нравственности. Но, как известно, за кул...

Десять кинозвезд, которые отлично поют

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Актеры — люди творческие, но кто бы мог подумать, что некоторые из них скрывают прекрасный голос. В эпоху раннего Голливуда актеров с музыкальными способностями было немало — это считалось скорее норм...

Мэрилин Монро, Ким Кардашьян и другие

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Неузнаваемая Ким Кардашьян в объективе фотографа Маркуса Клинко, 2009 год. Памела Андерсон в самой первой съёмке для журнала «Playboy», 1990. На фото голливудская актриса Dorothy Lamour и шимпанзе Джи...

Что стало с детьми-звездами: Рэдклифф и компания спустя годы

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Расскажем, как сложилась судьба актеров, которые начинали сниматься еще в детстве.
Остаться на вершине в Голливуде удаётся не каждому, особенно если путь начался в детстве. Одни актёры теряются из-за...

Жизнь за границей: как изменились судьбы 7 уехавших телеведущих

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Два года назад отечественное телевидение столкнулось с беспрецедентной кадровой тектоникой — целая группа ярких и узнаваемых ведущих стремительно исчезла с экранов федеральных каналов. Эти лица долгие...

Кира Найтли, Деми Мур и другие

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Кира Найтли на страницах журнала к выходу фильма «Пиджак», 2005. Следы динозавра, раскопанные в русле реки Палакси. Техас. США. 1952г. Самая большая женщина рядом с самым маленьким мужчиной, 1922 год....